
Neighborhood: Southwest
- Suburban CalmSerene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Pet FriendlyWelcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.
Anchored along the Arkansas River in south Wichita, 67217 blends suburban calm with blue-collar roots from the city’s aerospace heritage. Tree-lined streets and mid-century ranch homes sit near expansive green spaces like O. J. Watson Park—known for its lakes, miniature train, and paddleboats—and South Lakes Park’s fields and fishing ponds, with the Arkansas River Path linking cyclists to the core. The vibe is friendly and practical, with a mix of long-time residents and new renters, plenty of yards for pets, and weekend routines that lean toward park picnics, youth sports, and low-key local pubs. Amenities are close by, from the Dillons on South Seneca to drive-thru coffee stands, taquerias, and barbecue along Seneca and Southwest Boulevard; strip centers handle everyday shopping, and downtown is a short drive via K-42, I-235, or Broadway. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $950, with many homes and apartments listing roughly $800–$1,200 over the past few months.
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Near Kingston Cove
- Watson Park, featuring a 40-acre lake for fishing and pedal boating as well as a miniature train ride, pony rides, mini golf, playgrounds and more, is located right across the street.
- Towne West Square, a shopping mall featuring department retailers such as Sears, Charlotte Russe, Claire's, PacSun and Thing's Remembered, is a 15-minute drive away.
- Wichita State University, a public research university offering more than 60 undergraduate programs, 44 graduate programs and a variety of doctoral programs, is a 15-minute drive away.
- Doo-Dah Diner, a popular local diner serving comfort food and featuring favorite menu items such as monkey bread, corned beef hash and crab cakes benedict, is a 10-minute drive away.
Nearby schools in Wichita
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Enders STEM and Leadership MagnetGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Truesdell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Kingston Cove has a walk score of 45, it's car-dependent.
Kingston Cove has a transit score of 30, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to Kingston Cove include Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet, Truesdell Middle School, and South High School.
Kingston Cove is in the Southwest neighborhood in Wichita, KS.
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